Kastrat is a former

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in the

Shkodër County Shkodër County ( sq, Qarku i Shkodrës) is a county in northwestern Albania, with the capital in Shkodër. The county spans and had a total population of 197,177 people as of 2021. The county borders on the counties of Lezhë, Kukës and the cou ...

, northwestern

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. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality

Malësi e Madhe Malësi e Madhe () is a municipality in Shkodër County, in northwestern Albania. The municipality consists of the administrative units of Gruemirë, Kastrat, Kelmend, Qendër, Shkrel with Koplik Koplik (also known as Koplik i Poshtëm) is ...

. The population at the 2011 census was 6,883.2011 census results

Name

Its name contains the Albanian suffix -at, widely used to form toponyms from personal names and surnames.

Settlements

There are 12 settlements within Kastrat, of which Bajzë maintains city status. # Marshej # Bajzë # Bratosh # Goraj # Gradec #

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Ivanaj Ivanaj is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe Malësi e Madhe () is a municipality in Shkodër County, in no ...

# Jeran # Kastrat #

Pjetroshan Pjetroshan is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe. It has a population of 1,216. History Pieraffama was mention ...

Rrapshë Rrapshë (also known as Rrapshë-Starë) is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe Malësi e Madhe () is a munic ...

Vukpalaj Vukpalaj (also known as Vukpalaj-Bajzë) is a settlement in the former Kastrat Municipality, Shkodër County, northern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Malësi e Madhe Malësi e Madhe () is a munic ...

# Rrogom

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Former municipalities in Shkodër County Administrative units of Malësi e Madhe {{Shkodër-geo-stub

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